Mark Fleisher

author

Born in Brooklyn, New York, and now living in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Mark Fleisher’s most recent and fifth book, Knowing When , was a finalist for the 2023 Best New Mexico Book of Poetry . His poetry and prose work have appeared in numerous print and online publications in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Kenya, Nigeria and India. He earned a journalism degree from Ohio University and then served in the United States Air Force, lastly as a combat news reporter in Vietnam. Following his military service Mark held writing and editing positions at upstate New York and Washington, D.C. newspapers before embarking on a freelance writing career. Ripples was his first submission to an LGP anthology.